QUIZ ABOUT GREECE GEOGRAPHY 1. What was the first capital of Greece? a. Thessaloniki b. Athens c. Nafplion d. Chania 2.Which is the biggest island in Greece? a. Crete b. Mytilene –Lesbos island c. Corfu – d. Santorini 3. Which of the following is the highest mountain on Crete? a. The White Mountains b. Psiloritis c. Olympus d. The Mountain Dikti 4. Which is the biggest city on the island of Crete? a. Chania b. Heraklion c. Sfakia d. Rethymnon HISTORY 1. At what time joined Crete with Greece after the Turkish occupation? a. 1821 b. 1832 c. 1895 d. 1913 2. Which was the most famous ancient theatre? a. Olympia- b. Epidaurus c. Delphi d. Acropolis 3. Which was the head of the twelve Olympian Gods according to mythology? a. Ares b. Apollo c. Zeus d. Poseidon 4. Which was the ‘’father’’ of Medicine? a. Aristotle b. Plato c. Hippocrates d. Pythagoras FOOD 1. Which is the most wanted food in Greece? a. mousaka b. grilled fish c. souvlaki d. Greek salad 2. After Spain and Italy, Greece is number 3 in production (quantity) of ? *(but number 1 in terms of quality) a. wine b. potatoes c. oranges d. olive oil 3. At what time do the Greeks usually eat in the evening? a. Before 8 o’ clock b. At about 11 o’ clock c. They don’t like to eat in the evening d. After 9 o’ clock GREEK CULTURE IN GENERAL 1. Which of the following is a Greek artist? a. Picasso b. El Greco c. Michael Angelo d. Leonardo Da Vinci 2. Which Greek artist has won the Eurovision in 2004? a. Sakis Rouvas b. Nana Mouschouri c. Elena Paparizou d. Vangelis 3. What is the favorite joke of young people nowadays about? a. blondes b. Toto c. Jackie Chun d. Chuck Norris SPORTS-OLYMPIC GAMES 1. Which is the most famous sport in Greece? a. Ski b. Tennis c. Volleyball d. Football 2. What was the last time a Greek football team took Euro? a. 2003 b. 2004 c. 2006 d. 2001 3. What was the best Greek basketball team last year? a. PAO b. Aek C. Rethymnon Aegean d. Paok POLITICS 1. What is the name of the main political party that rules today in Greece? a. New Democracy b. Golden Dawn c. Syriza d. PASOK 2 . Who was the (in)famous Finance Minister by Tsipras when they took over the very first time? a. Papandreou b. Varoufakis c. Samaras d. Theodorakis 3. How many parties are there in the Greek parliament today? a. 5 b. 6 c. 4 d. 7 .